Francis Lewis Boulevard & 246th Street
Francis Lewis Boulevard and 246th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Rosedale, Queens. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. Throop Memorial Presbyterian Church is 470 feet away. The nearest bus stop, South Conduit Av/Francis Lewis Blvd, is 450 feet away for the Q89, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings, and 15 places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is South Conduit Av/Francis Lewis Blvd, 450 feet away, for the Q89.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- South Conduit Av/Francis Lewis Blvd Q89450 feetQ89
Next buses at this stop
- Q89 …
Cycling
- 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Belt Parkway westbound at Sunrise Highway & Belt Parkway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 243-04 South Conduit Avenue Gas station770 feet
- 139-15 Francis Lewis Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers850 feet
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 7 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, July 2021
- Accessible pedestrian signal, September 2025
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11422
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 13
- City Council district
- 31
- Police precinct
- 116
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Rosedale
- Elevation
- 21 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
- 4 active meters
- 3 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2018 and November 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 246th Street
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
South side of 246th Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Francis Lewis Boulevard
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 3AM-6AM
West side of Francis Lewis Boulevard
- Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 3AM-6AM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 434527, 441051 and 441052.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 schools
Schools and child care
- Christ Lutheran School640 feet
- Mona Prep Day Care School1,100 feet
Houses of worship
- Throop Memorial Presbyterian Church House of worship470 feet
Bank branches
- Bank of America Bank branch610 feet
Supermarkets
- Associated Supermarkets Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 17 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & 245th Street 250 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & 247th Street 250 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & South Conduit Avenue 410 feet
- South Conduit Avenue & 243rd Street 480 feet
- South Conduit Avenue & 245th Street 500 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & 248th Street 500 feet
- Francis Lewis Boulevard & 243rd Street 520 feet
- 246th Street & 139th Avenue 550 feet
See every intersection along 246th Street or Francis Lewis Boulevard.